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China Accelerates Mohmand Dam Project Amid Regional Tensions

5/20/2025

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In a bold move amid escalating regional tensions, China is fast-tracking the Mohmand Dam project in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. This vital infrastructure will generate 800 megawatts of energy and supply 300 million gallons of water daily, reinforcing the strategic partnership between China and Pakistan while addressing India's water flow concerns.

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In a bold move amid escalating regional tensions, China is fast-tracking the Mohmand Dam project in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. This vital infrastructure will generate 800 megawatts of energy and supply 300 million gallons of water daily, reinforcing the strategic partnership between China and Pakistan while addressing India's water flow concerns.